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No. 7,702 in Dutch

debiele

"Debiele" in English means "moronic" or "stupid," often used informally or offensively.

In a sentence

  • Hij gedroeg zich als een debiele toen hij dat deed.

    He behaved like a fool when he did that.

    The word 'debiele' in this sentence is used to describe someone acting foolishly or without thinking clearly.

  • De debiele man wist niet wat hij deed.

    The mentally challenged man did not know what he was doing.

    Here, 'debiele' is used to describe someone who may have cognitive impairments or challenges.

  • Wat een debiele beslissing was dat!

    What a foolish decision was that!

    In this context, 'debiele' is applied to describe a decision that seems unwise or irrational.

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